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Modifier Requirements for Pre-diabetes (Rev. 457, 04-04-05)
by Jared Staheli July 6th, 2015
A claim that is submitted for diabetes screening and the beneficiary meets the definition of pre-diabetes shall be submitted in the following manner:
The line item shall contain 82497, 82950 or 82951 with a diagnosis code of V77.1 reported in the header. In addition, modifier “TS” (follow-up service) – shall be reported on the line item.
Modifier Requirements for Pre-diabetes (Rev. 457, 04-04-05). (2015, July 6). Find-A-Code Articles. Retrieved from https://www.findacode.com/articles/modifier-requirements-for-pre-diabetes-rev-457-04-04-05-27019.html
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